Category: flavoring agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est) |
Assay: | 95.00 to 100.00 %
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Specific Gravity: | 0.95100 to 0.95700 @ 25.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 7.913 to 7.963
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Refractive Index: | 1.50400 to 1.51000 @ 20.00 °C.
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Boiling Point: | 181.50 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure: | 1.183000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | 109.00 °F. TCC ( 42.78 °C. )
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logP (o/w): | 3.772 (est) |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | water, 44.45 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Insoluble in: |
| water |
Organoleptic Properties:
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Odor Type: fruity |
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| fruity floral milky fried chicken |
Odor Description: at 0.01 % in propylene glycol. | fruity floral milky fried chicken |
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Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
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Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Safety Information:
Preferred SDS: View |
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Hazards identification |
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Classification of the substance or mixture |
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) |
None found. |
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements |
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Pictogram | |
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Hazard statement(s) |
None found. |
Precautionary statement(s) |
None found. |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Dermal Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Inhalation Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Safety in Use Information:
Category: | flavoring agents |
Recommendation for 2-butyl thiophene usage levels up to: | | not for fragrance use.
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Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.012 (μg/capita/day) |
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): | 78 (μg/person/day) |
Threshold of Concern: | 540 (μg/person/day) |
Structure Class: | II |
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Food categories according to Commission Regulation EC No. 1565/2000 (EC, 2000) in FGE.06 (EFSA, 2002a). According to the Industry the "normal" use is defined as the average of reported usages and "maximum use" is defined as the 95th percentile of reported usages (EFSA, 2002i). |
Note: mg/kg = 0.001/1000 = 0.000001 = 1/1000000 = ppm. |
| average usage mg/kg | maximum usage mg/kg |
Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 |
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): | 0.10000 | 0.50000 |
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 |
Processed fruit (04.1): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 |
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): | - | - |
Confectionery (05.0): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 |
Chewing gum (05.0): | - | - |
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): | 0.10000 | 0.50000 |
Bakery wares (07.0): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 |
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): | 0.10000 | 0.20000 |
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): | 0.10000 | 0.20000 |
Eggs and egg products (10.0): | - | - |
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): | - | - |
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): | 0.10000 | 0.50000 |
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 |
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): | 0.10000 | 0.50000 |
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): | 0.20000 | 1.00000 |
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): | 0.40000 | 2.00000 |
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): | 0.10000 | 0.50000 |
Safety References:
European Food Safety Athority(EFSA): | Flavor usage levels; Subacute, Subchronic, Chronic and Carcinogenicity Studies; Developmental / Reproductive Toxicity Studies; Genotoxicity Studies... |
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s): |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 21: Thiazoles, thiophene, thiazoline and thienyl derivatives from chemical group 29. Miscellaneous substances from chemical group 30. (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 76, (FGE.76)[1] - Consideration of sulphur-containing heterocyclic compounds evaluated by JECFA (59th meeting) structurally related to thiazoles, thiophene, thiazoline and thienyl derivatives from chemical group 29, miscellaneous substances from chemical group 30 evaluated by EFSA in FGE.21 - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 21, Revision 1 (FGE.21Rev1): Thiazoles, thiophene, thiazoline and thienyl derivatives from chemical group 29 Miscellaneous substances from chemical group 30 View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 93 (FGE.93): Consideration of sulphur heterocyclic evaluated by JECFA (68th meeting) structurally related to thiazoles, thiophene, thiazoline and thienyl evaluated by EFSA in FGE.21Rev1 (2009) View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 21, Revision 2 (FGE.21Rev2): Thiazoles, thiophene, thiazoline and thienyl derivatives from chemical group 29. Miscellaneous substances from chemical group 30. View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 21, Revision 3 (FGE.21Rev3): Thiazoles, thiophenes, thiazoline and thienyl derivatives from chemical groups 29 and 30 View page or View pdf |
Statement on List of Representative Substances for Testing.
The current Statement lays down a list of substances in sub-groups with representative substances for which additional data are required prior to their evaluation through the Procedure (Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000). View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 21, Revision 4 (FGE.21Rev4): Thiazoles, thiophenes, thiazoline and thienyl derivatives from chemical groups 29 and 30 View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 21, Revision 5 (FGE.21Rev5): Thiazoles, thiophenes, thiazoline and thienyl derivatives from chemical groups 29 and 30 View page or View pdf |
EPI System: | View |
Chemical Carcinogenesis Research Information System: | Search |
AIDS Citations: | Search |
Cancer Citations: | Search |
Toxicology Citations: | Search |
EPA ACToR: | Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS): | Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary : | 73818 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
| 2-butylthiophene |
Chemidplus: | 0001455205 |
References:
Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
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For Odor |
No odor group found for these |
(E+Z)-4,8- | dimethyl-3,7-nonadien-2-one | FL/FR |
balsamic |
| benzyl cinnamate | FL/FR |
| cinnamyl formate | FL/FR |
buttery |
| acetoin | FL/FR |
| butyl butyryl lactate | FL/FR |
citrus |
2- | heptanol | FL/FR |
delta- | nonalactone | FL/FR |
creamy |
para- | vanillic acid | FL/FR |
fatty |
| butyl undecylenate | FL/FR |
4- | ethyl octanoic acid | FL/FR |
4- | methyl octanoic acid | FL/FR |
fermented |
| butyl laevo-lactate | FL/FR |
| methyl decanoate | FL/FR |
iso | amyl angelate | FL/FR |
alpha- | amyl cinnamaldehyde | FL/FR |
| benzyl acetate | FL/FR |
| benzyl acetoacetate | FL/FR |
| benzyl formate | FL/FR |
| benzyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
(S)- | citronellyl acetate | FL/FR |
| citronellyl butyrate | FL/FR |
| citronellyl hexanoate | FL/FR |
| citronellyl propionate | FL/FR |
(E)- | citronellyl tiglate | FL/FR |
| dihydrojasmone | FL/FR |
| dimethyl benzyl carbinyl acetate | FL/FR |
| ethyl anthranilate | FL/FR |
| ethyl ethyl anthranilate | FL/FR |
| geraniol | FL/FR |
| geranyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
| ionone mixed isomers | FL/FR |
iso | jasmone | FL/FR |
| linalyl butyrate | FL/FR |
| magnolia flower oil CO2 extract | FL/FR |
| methoxymelonal | FL/FR |
para- | methyl benzyl acetate | FL/FR |
| methyl benzyl acetate (mixed ortho-,meta-,para-) | FL/FR |
alpha-iso | methyl ionone (90% min.) | FL/FR |
| methyl ionyl acetate | FL/FR |
3- | nonanon-1-yl acetate | FL/FR |
| orris rhizome concrete butter (iris pallida) | FL/FR |
| osmanthus concrete | FL/FR |
| petitgrain mandarin oil | FL/FR |
| phenethyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
| phenethyl isovalerate | FL/FR |
1- | phenyl propyl butyrate | FL/FR |
2- | phenyl propyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
4- | phenyl-3-buten-2-ol | FL/FR |
iso | propyl benzoate | FL/FR |
| rhodinyl butyrate | FL/FR |
| star fruit oil cuba | FL/FR |
| styralyl propionate | FL/FR |
| terpinyl valerate | FL/FR |
fruity |
| apricot essence | FL/FR |
| benzyl propionate | FL/FR |
| benzyl valerate | FL/FR |
| butyl 2-naphthyl ether | FL/FR |
iso | butyl anthranilate | FL/FR |
iso | butyl furyl propionate | FL/FR |
| citronellyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
(E)-beta- | damascone | FL/FR |
(Z)-beta- | damascone | FL/FR |
beta- | damascone | FL/FR |
(R)-gamma- | dodecalactone | FL/FR |
| ethyl levulinate | FL/FR |
| heptyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
| linalool oxide acetates | FL/FR |
3- | mercaptohexyl acetate | FL/FR |
| methyl (Z)-3-hexenoate | FL/FR |
| methyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
(E)-7- | methyl-3-octen-2-one | FL/FR |
(±)-3- | methyl-gamma-decalactone | FL/FR |
2- | nonanone propylene glycol acetal | FL/FR |
alpha- | ocimene | FL/FR |
| sambucus canadensis fruit absolute | FL/FR |
| strawberry glycidate 1 (aldehyde C-16 (so-called)) | FL/FR |
(R)- | styralyl acetate | FL/FR |
4-(para- | tolyl)-2-butanone | FL/FR |
| tropical ionone | FL/FR |
| vanilla carboxylate | FL/FR |
green |
iso | amyl 3-(2-furan) propionate | FL/FR |
(Z)-3- | hexen-1-yl isovalerate | FL/FR |
herbal |
| tagete oil madagascar | FL/FR |
medicinal |
ortho- | cresyl acetate | FL/FR |
mentholic |
laevo- | menthyl acetate | FL/FR |
powdery |
alpha- | methyl ionone | FL/FR |
(E)-alpha- | methyl ionone (74-80%) | FL/FR |
spicy |
para- | anisyl formate | FL/FR |
| spicy acetoacetate | FL/FR |
vanilla |
| ethyl vanillin isobutyrate | FL/FR |
waxy |
| dihydrocitronellyl acetate | FL/FR |
| ethyl palmitate | FL/FR |
(E)- | methyl geranate | FL/FR |
2- | methyl heptanoic acid | FL/FR |
| phytyl acetate | FL/FR |
delta- | tetradecalactone | FL/FR |
2- | tridecanone | FL/FR |
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For Flavor |
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No flavor group found for these |
1- | acetyl cyclohexyl acetate | FL |
iso | amyl angelate | FL/FR |
| amyl angelate | FL |
| benzyl valerate | FL/FR |
| butyl 2-naphthyl ether | FL/FR |
ortho- | cresyl acetate | FL/FR |
6- | decenoic acid | FL |
2,4- | difurfuryl furan | FL |
| dihydrocitronellyl acetate | FL/FR |
S-(2,5- | dimethyl-3-furyl) ethane thioate | FL |
(E+Z)-4,8- | dimethyl-3,7-nonadien-2-one | FL/FR |
(R)-gamma- | dodecalactone | FL/FR |
| ethyl 3-hydroxyoctanoate | FL |
| ethyl ethyl anthranilate | FL/FR |
4- | hydroxyphenethyl alcohol | FL |
| ionone mixed isomers | FL/FR |
| linalool oxide acetates | FL/FR |
| magnolia flower oil CO2 extract | FL/FR |
| methyl benzyl acetate (mixed ortho-,meta-,para-) | FL/FR |
(E)- | methyl geranate | FL/FR |
2- | nonanone propylene glycol acetal | FL/FR |
alpha- | ocimene | FL/FR |
1- | phenyl propyl butyrate | FL/FR |
2- | phenyl propyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
iso | propyl benzoate | FL/FR |
(R)- | styralyl acetate | FL/FR |
| vitispirane | FL |
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iso | amyl 3-(2-furan) propionate | FL/FR |
| benzyl acetoacetate | FL/FR |
iso | butyl furyl propionate | FL/FR |
beta- | damascone | FL/FR |
berry |
| heptyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
burnt |
| ethyl 2-furoate | FL |
buttery |
| butyl laevo-lactate | FL/FR |
cabbage |
| methyl 2-thiofuroate | FL |
citrus |
| petitgrain mandarin oil | FL/FR |
| styralyl propionate | FL/FR |
coconut |
(R)- | massoia lactone | FL |
creamy |
| acetoin | FL/FR |
| butyl butyryl lactate | FL/FR |
delta- | nonalactone | FL/FR |
para- | vanillic acid | FL/FR |
ethereal |
| methyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
fatty |
4- | ethyl octanoic acid | FL/FR |
| methyl decanoate | FL/FR |
4- | methyl octanoic acid | FL/FR |
(E)-7- | methyl-3-octen-2-one | FL/FR |
2- | tridecanone | FL/FR |
floral |
(S)- | citronellyl acetate | FL/FR |
| citronellyl hexanoate | FL/FR |
| citronellyl propionate | FL/FR |
| dihydrojasmone | FL/FR |
| dimethyl benzyl carbinyl acetate | FL/FR |
| geraniol | FL/FR |
| geranyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
| linalyl butyrate | FL/FR |
2- | methyl butyl 3-methyl butenoate | FL |
(E)-alpha- | methyl ionone (74-80%) | FL/FR |
alpha-iso | methyl ionone (90% min.) | FL/FR |
| orris rhizome concrete butter (iris pallida) | FL/FR |
| rhodinyl butyrate | FL/FR |
| tropical ionone | FL/FR |
fruity |
| apricot essence | FL/FR |
| benzyl acetate | FL/FR |
| benzyl formate | FL/FR |
| benzyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
| benzyl propionate | FL/FR |
iso | butyl anthranilate | FL/FR |
| citronellyl butyrate | FL/FR |
| citronellyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
(E)-beta- | damascone | FL/FR |
(Z)-beta- | damascone | FL/FR |
| ethyl anthranilate | FL/FR |
| ethyl levulinate | FL/FR |
2- | heptanol | FL/FR |
2- | hexyl-4-acetoxytetrahydrofuran | FL |
| methoxymelonal | FL/FR |
| methyl (Z)-3-hexenoate | FL/FR |
| methyl 4-phenyl butyrate | FL |
para- | methyl benzyl acetate | FL/FR |
alpha- | methyl ionone | FL/FR |
3- | nonanon-1-yl acetate | FL/FR |
| osmanthus concrete | FL/FR |
| phenethyl isovalerate | FL/FR |
2- | phenyl-4-pentenal | FL |
| sambucus canadensis fruit absolute | FL/FR |
| star fruit oil cuba | FL/FR |
| strawberry glycidate 1 (aldehyde C-16 (so-called)) | FL/FR |
| tagete oil madagascar | FL/FR |
| terpinyl valerate | FL/FR |
4-(para- | tolyl)-2-butanone | FL/FR |
| vanilla carboxylate | FL/FR |
green |
(E)- | citronellyl tiglate | FL/FR |
(Z)-3- | hexen-1-yl isovalerate | FL/FR |
iso | jasmone | FL/FR |
honey |
| phenethyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
milky |
dextro,laevo-3-( | methyl thio) butanone | FL |
minty |
laevo- | menthyl acetate | FL/FR |
nutty |
| phytyl acetate | FL/FR |
spicy |
para- | anisyl formate | FL/FR |
| benzyl cinnamate | FL/FR |
| cinnamyl formate | FL/FR |
| spicy acetoacetate | FL/FR |
tropical |
alpha- | amyl cinnamaldehyde | FL/FR |
3- | mercaptohexyl acetate | FL/FR |
vanilla |
| ethyl vanillin isobutyrate | FL/FR |
waxy |
| butyl undecylenate | FL/FR |
| ethyl palmitate | FL/FR |
2- | methyl heptanoic acid | FL/FR |
(±)-3- | methyl-gamma-decalactone | FL/FR |
4- | phenyl-3-buten-2-ol | FL/FR |
delta- | tetradecalactone | FL/FR |
woody |
| methyl ionyl acetate | FL/FR |
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Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
2-N- | butyl thiophene | 2- | butylthiophene | 2-N- | butylthiophene | | thiophene, 2-butyl- |
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